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We utilize a rich cross-country data set to understand within-country changes in nutrition, with a focus on the role of general developmental factors. We find that economic growth is a strong predictor of nutritional performance, as is growth in food production, although only in more food...
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Summary While smallholder development has, in the past, led to reductions in poverty and hunger, does this still apply …
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Summary This paper assesses the importance of agriculture poverty reduction, largely through its impact on overall …-country studies show that, on average in the developing world, agriculture tends to have an impact on both national growth and poverty …
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Summary Interest in agriculture for growth and poverty reduction reawakened in the early 2000s made all the keener by … Wye, United Kingdom, in June 2005. It concluded that small farm development is not just desirable for poverty reduction …
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We study the impact of growth and growth accelerations on poverty and inequality in Indonesia using a new panel dataset … Indonesia. Growth in non-mining significantly reduces poverty and inequality. In contrast, overall growth and growth in mining … appears to have no effect on the same. Growth acceleration in non-mining reduces poverty and inequality whereas the same in …
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